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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-2466561

Elizabeth Bixby Janeway Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 35 grants and $2.8 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $2,770,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $24,290,390

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,245,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $24,807,432

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,295,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $26,113,905

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,240,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $26,915,915

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,380,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $26,996,899

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,580,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $26,919,106

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,670,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $26,552,361

  • Tax year 2017

    $1,770,000

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $22,502,605

Grants paid in 2024

35 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Dangermond preserve endowment

    $550,000
  2. Rancho Los AlamitosLong Beach, CA

    Operations

    $325,000
  3. Stand Together TrustArlington, VA

    Operations - FBO fire, FBO schoolhouse world. FBO the phoenix

    $260,000
  4. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    Operations

    $150,000
  5. Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Operations

    $100,000
  6. Food ForwardNorth Hollywood, CA

    Operations

    $100,000
  7. Vision to LearnLos Angeles, CA

    Operation

    $100,000
  8. Focusing PhilanthropySanta Monica, CA

    Operations

    $100,000
  9. Planned Parenthood Greater TexasDallas, TX

    Operations

    $90,000
  10. Dallas World Affairs CouncilDallas, TX

    Global young leaders

    $85,000
  11. Planned Parenthood Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Operations

    $80,000
  12. Los Angeles OperaLos Angeles, CA

    Operations

    $75,000
  13. People ConcernLos Angeles, CA

    Operations

    $60,000
  14. Teach for AmericaNew York, NY

    Operations

    $55,000
  15. Warfighter MadeTemecula, CA

    Operations

    $55,000
  16. Girls Who InvestNew York, NY

    Operation

    $50,000
  17. MocaLos Angeles, CA

    Environmental council

    $50,000
  18. New Village Girls AcademyLos Angeles, CA

    Operations

    $50,000
  19. Sound Like LALos Angeles, CA

    Operations

    $50,000
  20. Santa Ynez Valley Historical SocietySanta Ynez, CA

    Parks-janeway carriage museum

    $35,000
  21. Sustainable ConservationSan Francisco, CA

    Operations

    $35,000
  22. Client Earth USA IncCalabasas, CA

    Operations

    $30,000
  23. Los Angeles Leadership AcademyLos Angeles, CA

    Operations

    $30,000
  24. Los Angeles Music Center FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Endowment

    $30,000
  25. Pacific Legal FoundationSacramento, CA

    Operations

    $30,000
  26. Cedar City Bike WorksCedar City, UT

    Operations

    $25,000
  27. Human Rights WatchNew York, NY

    Operations

    $25,000
  28. Make Youth Sports Great AgainLos Angeles, CA

    Operations

    $25,000
  29. Santa Barbara Scholarship FoundationSanta Barbara, CA

    Janeway scholarship fund

    $25,000
  30. Santa Ynez Pirate FoundationBuellton, CA

    Operation

    $25,000
  31. University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

    Lagash archaeological project

    $25,000
  32. Ice in ParadiseGoleta, CA

    Operations

    $15,000
  33. Community Partners FBO College MatchLos Angeles, CA

    Operations

    $10,000
  34. Craft ContemporaryLos Angeles, CA

    Operations

    $10,000
  35. New Harmony Fire AssociationNew Harmony, UT

    Operations

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education6 grants $545,00040% of the total
  2. Health2 grants $180,00013% of the total
  3. Arts and culture3 grants $145,00011% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $115,0008% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 grant $100,0007% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $100,0007% of the total
  7. 7 other causes7 grants $190,00014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California27 grants $2,200,000
  2. Virginia1 grant $260,000
  3. Texas2 grants $175,000
  4. New York2 grants $75,000
  5. Utah2 grants $35,000
  6. Pennsylvania1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Sarah KettererPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Ryan FrisbyDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Shari LeinwandCFO/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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